Stater - Thothorses
| Bronze | 7.91 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Bosporan Kingdom (Bosporos) |
|---|---|
| King | Theothorses (279-309) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 297-298 |
| Value | Bronze Stater (1) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 7.91 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#309951 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Bust of Diocletian to the right, radiated, draped, cuirassed; tamga (monogram) in front of the face, three dots placed in a triangle behind the head, date below.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΔqΦ
Translation: 594
Comment
These coins are dated according to the Bithynian era starting in BC 297.Thothorses is also known under the names of Thothorses Tiberius Julius or Theothorses or Totorses or Phophores or Fophors.
Mass varies: 6.57–7.96 g;
Diameter varies: 18–20 mm;
